IMMUNOLOGY

ANTIGENS

ANTIGENS AND IMMUNOGENICITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is antibodies?
A
antibodies is what white blood cells produce
B
antibodies is the main part of the immune system
C
both answers are correct
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are antibodies? Antibodies are proteins that protect you when an unwanted substance enters your body. Produced by your immune system, antibodies bind to these unwanted substances in order to eliminate them from your system. Another word for antibody is immunoglobulin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Antibodies are a type of proteins, which are produced in response to any foreign antigen. Antibodies are produced by B-lymphocytes. These antibodies are responsible for humoral immunity, which is a type of acquired immunity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Antibodies are also known as immunoglobulins (Ig).

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